Ocean Sailing and Racing is a comprehensive guidebook for sailors and racing enthusiasts written by C.F. Mason. The book is designed to help sailors of all levels improve their skills and knowledge of ocean sailing and racing. It covers a wide range of topics, including boat preparation, navigation, weather forecasting, sail trim, tactics, and race management. The book is divided into three main sections. The first section covers the basics of ocean sailing, including boat selection, equipment, and safety. The second ...
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Ocean Sailing and Racing is a comprehensive guidebook for sailors and racing enthusiasts written by C.F. Mason. The book is designed to help sailors of all levels improve their skills and knowledge of ocean sailing and racing. It covers a wide range of topics, including boat preparation, navigation, weather forecasting, sail trim, tactics, and race management. The book is divided into three main sections. The first section covers the basics of ocean sailing, including boat selection, equipment, and safety. The second section focuses on racing, including race preparation, tactics, and strategy. The final section provides a detailed guide to navigation, including chart reading, GPS, and celestial navigation.Throughout the book, Mason provides practical advice and real-world examples to help readers understand the concepts and techniques involved in ocean sailing and racing. The book is also filled with diagrams, charts, and photographs to illustrate key points and techniques.Whether you are a seasoned sailor or a beginner, Ocean Sailing and Racing is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their skills and knowledge of ocean sailing and racing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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